June Forsen of Dassel, MN passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on December 19, 2023. June was born in Dassel on April 9, 1927 to Oscar “Fritz” Godfred Johnson and Agnes Melvina Larson Johnson.
June attended Dassel High School and graduated in 1945. While in High School, she was in the choral group and was involved in as many school plays as she could. She also played the Saxophone in the school band.
After graduating High School, June moved to Los Angeles where she met Curtis at the Evangelical Covenant Church in downtown LA. Curtis and June were married April 19, 1947 and raised their 4 children in California. Curtis and June retired to Dassel to the family farm in 1982.
June enjoyed gardening, sewing and raising horses. June taught Bible study in Dassel for 15 years and was a member of Lake Jennie Covenant Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband Curtis who passed away in 2013. She is survived by her 4 children, Richard and his wife Susan of Vero Beach FL, John of Dassel MN, Peter and his wife Susan of Cold Spring MN and Barbara and her husband Kevin Cameron of Pelham, NH. June also has four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held in the springtime.
Dec
22